Avocent was formed in 2000 from the merger of the worlds two largest KVM (keyboard, video and mouse) switch manufacturers:Apex and Cybex Computer Products Corporation. Our unique integration of hardware, software and embedded technologies provides a single interface to quickly and efficiently manage your IT infrastructure and solve system problems anytime, anywhere, no matter the location or health of your servers or network devices. Avocent has more than two decades of combined experience in providing manageability solutions for businesses of all sizes. We help IT staff meet the challenge of attempting to be everywhere, all of the time. Avocent has grown through product innovations, global expansion and strategic acquisitions. In 2001, Avocent acquired Equinox Systems; 2C Computing was acquired in 2002; and Soronti, Inc. in 2003. Crystal Link Technologies, OSA Technologies, Inc., and Sonic Mobility, Inc. were acquired in 2004. Cyclades Corporation was acquired in 2006. In 2006 Avocent also signed a definitive agreement to acquire LANDesk, a recognized leader in software for the centralized management and protection of information technology assets.
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